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The winners of the Mitsui Golden Glove Award, which is given to players who contribute to the team with excellent defense and demonstrate professional skills, were announced on the 12th, with Rakuten’s Ryosuke Tatsumi winning the award for the fourth time in a row for the fourth time. year in a row. This is the first time Sho has received this award. Tatsumi, who won the outfielder award for the fourth year in a row, has appeared in every game this season. He saved the team many times with a wide range of defense that utilized his quick feet, and on the 8th of last month he broke the professional baseball record for hits by an outfielder in a season for the first time in 76 years. . This is the first time a Rakuten player has won the Golden Glove award four years in a row. Tatsumi commented, “I’m honored. I am grateful that this goal became the driving force for me to try my best.” Additionally, Obukada, who was the first to win the second baseman award, played in 131 games as a second baseman this season. His fielding percentage was 90.93, best in the league, and he won his first Gold Glove Award in the fifth year of his professional career. Obukada commented, “I’m very happy because it was an award that I definitely wanted to receive.”